Amarillo Daily Globe Publication Details and Rates
The fragment outlines the Amarillo Daily Globe founded February 20 1924 with publication evenings and Sunday mornings at 110 East Fifth Street Amarillo Texas and lists subscription rates for local carrier and mail editions in Texas Oklahoma and New Mexico. It mentions post office classification and dates but lacks complete rate figures.
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Telephone Pioneers Review Progress at Lone Star Chapter Meet
The Lone Star Chapter of Telephone Pioneers of America held its annual meeting to review service progress. M F Thomas of Dallas notes the longest Bell System tenure since February 1879 and helped install the first exchange in Little Rock. J F Henderson of Fort Worth and T L Powell of Dallas also marked forty-year careers. Prominent out-of-state attendees included W S Gifford of AT and T, E D Nims of Southwestern Bell, and A B Elias of St. Louis.
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The Policeman's Pay in Amarillo
A historical Amarillo police pay critique argues officers start at 110 dollars a month, with minimal raises over years. It notes long hours and dangerous duty, urging higher wages to retain capable public servants and prevent staff leaving for private jobs.
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Police Department of
Amarillo
Letter to the Globe on tripartite government balance
A reader from Amarillo denounces meddling among branches in a letter to the Globe. The writer insists the republic has three departments legislative executive and judiciary and urges the judiciary to remain free to perform its duties regarding a Chicago case involving Philip Grossman.
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Judiciary Department
Chicago
Philip Grossman
B. Frank Bute
Beaumont Man Convicted of Crim- al Assault Faces New Trial
In Beaumont Texas on May 17 motion for a new trial was filed in the Port Neches defendant George W. McNeal case. McNeal was convicted Thursday of criminal assault and sentenced to death.
Grim Beauty of Ugliness in American Life
An essay laments pervasive urban ugliness shaping national character. It contrasts orderly comforts with squalor, noise, smokestacks, and graffiti, arguing Americans lack the Italians’ singing spirit and must seek a “Negative Beauty” in life and work.
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New York
Philadelphia
Broadway
Main Street
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New York Day by Day in May From C O McIntyre
A May column recounts New York nightlife and fashion notes. Fortune telling row patrons include a banker's wife and stage people while a blind London seer impresses with true seeming insights. Street fashion shows brighter gowns and colored monograms as a veteran actor with a St Bernard navigates Broadway crowds. Fourteenth Street glows with romance amid vacant storefronts.
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New York
Seventh Avenue
Local notes from Wichita Falls and area gossip
William Levine returns from a ten day trip to Wichita Falls. Oil scouts report a northeast oil showing near Alameed. The Vaughns welcome daughter Mamie Helen on May 16. Mrs. Cole undergoes an operation at Northwest Texas hospital and is reported to be recovering well.
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William Levine
Williams Department Store
Wichita Falls
O. B. Vaughn
Canyon
D. W. Turner
Alanreed
Alameed
Roy Hulan
Buchanan Street
Mamie Helen
Taylor Street
B. R. Cole
Tennessee Avenue
Northwest Texas Hospital
The town hub theater and cafe life fades as shooting gallery closes
The piece notes the once lively center of town theater and cafe culture with the closing of the last shooting gallery, marking the end of an era in local entertainment.
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So Big by Edna Ferber a Chicago tale of Selina and son
The article discusses Edna Ferber’s So Big as serialized work later published as Selina. It recounts how Ferber chose the title from Selina’s nickname for her son Dirk DeJong. The piece notes Selina Peake’s philosophy of living through varied experiences and eventual realization that growth is measured by inner wisdom.
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Dirk DeJong
Chicago
North Shore
Selina Peake
Methodists Oppose Reconvening Conference Plan
A telegram from Amarillo Methodists will be sent to the Southern College of Bishops in Nashville opposing plans to reconvene the General Conference of the Southern Methodist Church to act on the unification report. Local Methodists say the plan has radical features and should be discussed by church membership first.
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Amarillo
Springfield
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Nashville
Post Office Drug Store Undergoing Improvement
The Post Office Drug Store on 612 Taylor Street is undergoing interior remodeling with repainted walls and ceiling. Workmen installed cork flooring over cement and felt, and proprietor Frank Winkler aims to make it one of the city’s finest drug stores after the upgrades.
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Frank Winkler
Winkler
Taylor Street
Natural Gas Convention Set for Cleveland in May
Plans are complete for the nineteenth annual convention of the Natural Gas Association of America in Cleveland Ohio from May 19 to 22. The meeting will discuss eliminating waste in gas supply and addressing production and distribution challenges to prolong the dwindling home fuel supply.
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Natural Gas Association of America
Cleveland
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